SCARCE SOFTCOVER FIRST EDITION dissertation in grey wraps, photos, biblio., index, 396pp. Laid in is a review of the book from the "Indiana Magazine of History." Very Good with light toning to edges and spine. Comprehensive history of the Catholic Indian Missions. DeSmet, Jean-Baptiste, Abraham Brouillett, Sitting Bull, General Ewing and others. Custer references. Lots on the Dakota Sioux and Sitting Bull. Chapters: "A Tradition of Protection and Care"; "Groping Toward Unified Action"; "An Official Organization Achieved"; "Financing the Bureau"; "Attacks from Within"; "Operations Among the Sioux of Dakota"; and "A Victory for Religious Liberty.". Seller Inventory # 7514-7184

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Title: The Catholic Indian Missions and Grant's ...

Publisher: The Catholic University of America Press, Washington, D. C.

Publication Date: 1953

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket

Edition: First Edition.

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